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April 2009 Archives

April 1, 2009

Faculty Publications Bruck

David I. Bruck, Simmons v. South Carolina (1994) in Death Penalty Stories (Foundation Press 2009).

Faculty Publications Rice

Speedy Rice and Brandie L. Reisman, Access to Justice for Tort Claims Against a Sovereign in the Courts of the United States of America in Accesso Alla Giustizia Dell'Indivdua Nel Dritto Internazionale E Dell'Unione Europa (2008).

April 8, 2009

PDF Format on Westlaw

To view or print cases in PDF format on Westlaw hold the control key down and click on the PDF icon.In order for the PDF to open, you must continue to hold the control key down until the document opens.Once the document opens in PDF you can print to any of your attached printers. Westlaw printers are not available for printing using the PDF option.

April 10, 2009

Faculty Publications Jost

Timothy S. Jost, Value-Based Purchasing in Traditional Medicare: Legal Issues, in Making Medicare Sustainable, Len Nichols & Robert Bereenson (Eds) (New American Foundation 2009).

LAW LIBRARY READING & EXAM CIRCULATION DESK HOURS

Saturday, April 18, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday, April 19, 1 p.m.-11 p.m.
Monday-Friday, April 20-April 24, 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
Saturday, April 25, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday, April 26, 1 p.m.-11 p.m.
Monday-Thursday, April 27-April 30, 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
Friday, May 1, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, May 2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sunday, May 3, Closed
Monday-Friday, May 4-8, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sunday, May 10, Closed

SUMMER HOURS - BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 11

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Saturday-Sunday, Closed

April 13, 2009

FreeLegalWeb Project for UK Legal Resources

A project called "FreeLegalWeb" seeks to provide free-of-charge access to UK primary and secondary legal materials, and a free legal citator. The project is led by Nick Holmes of Infolaw, Robert Casalis de Pury of UniRom Systems Limited, and Harry Metcalfe of The Dextrousweb. This project seems complementary to the Free Access to Law Movement, which is organized around legal information institutes.

April 16, 2009

Faculty Publications Smolla

Rodney A. Smolla, Words "Which By Their Very Utterance Inflict Injury": The Evolving Treatment of Inherently Dangerous Speech in Free Speech Law and Theory , 36 Pepp. L. Rev. 317 (2008).

April 22, 2009

Faculty Publications Smolla

Rodney A. Smolla, Free Speech Does A Body Good: Restrictions on Pill Data Choke Off Valuable Information, 32 Legal Times (April 20, 2009).

April 23, 2009

The U.N.'s World Digital Library

On April 21st UNESCO and the Library of Congress officially unveiled its $60 million joint effort to allow libraries and museums across the globe to share valuable cultural and educational data with anyone who had access to the Internet. The results can viewed at
World Digital Library

The Legal Workshop Launched by Consortium of Influential Law Reviews


The Legal Workshop is now online. It's a free magazine featuring articles based on legal scholarship published in the print editions of seven participating law reviews. Launched by the Law Reviews at Chicago, Cornell, Duke, Georgetown, NYU, Northwestern and Stanford.
Check it out at Legal Workshop

April 29, 2009

Revolutionary Espresso Book Machine launches in London

Launching in London today, the Espresso Book Machine can print any of 500,000 titles while you wait,the machine prints and binds books on demand in five minutes.The majority of these books are currently out-of-copyright works, but Blackwell (the Company debuting the machine) is working with publishers throughout the UK to increase access to in-copyright writings. Read more at Espresso

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